SPO Signed Connect IL Implementation Tech Assistance IFB B-52161.pdf
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- 26-420DCEO-BROAD-B-52161
- Issued by
- Illinois
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This is a Notice of Award form from the State of Illinois Chief Procurement Office for General Services, issued by the Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity (DCEO). The contract, identified as Bid Number 26-420DCEO-BROAD-B-52161, seeks to procure technical expertise and advisory services to support statewide broadband deployment activities under the Connect Illinois Program. The selected contractor will provide financial, technical, operational, and managerial advisory services to assist in deploying more than $1 billion in broadband infrastructure across Illinois. The contract was awarded on July 28, 2026, with an initial term of five years and a single renewal option for an additional five years.
Krasan Consulting Services Inc was selected as the lowest responsive and responsible bidder through the Invitation for Bid process, with a total award amount of $4,402,154.90, comprising an initial term value of $2,201,014.48 and a renewal term value of $2,201,140.42. One unsuccessful bidder, Columbia Telecommunications Corporation, submitted a bid of $4,402,761.60. Neither the awarded vendor nor the unsuccessful bidder included certified Business Enterprise Program (BEP) or Veterans Business Program (VBP) vendors in their utilization plans, with both registering zero percent utilization goals. The agency contact for this procurement is Richard Rogers, located at the DCEO office in Springfield, Illinois.
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| B52161 QA Amended July 17th.docx | DOCX document | |
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| Broadband Connect IL IFB Instructions Amendment 1.docx | DOCX document | |
| vendor-disclosure-formerly-forms-A~1.docx | DOCX document | |
| Broadband Connect IL Tech Assistance IFB Amendment 1~1.docx | DOCX document | |
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Notice of Award Form
State of Illinois Chief Procurement Office for General Services Notice of Award v.25.2
Agency and Awarded Vendor Information
Description: Connect IL Implementation Tech Assistance
Bid Number: 26-420DCEO-BROAD-B-52161 Agency: Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity
Vendor Selected for Award: Krasan Consulting Services Inc
Line Item Description: FY27 IFB Connect IL Implementation Tech Assistance
Total Award Amount $4,402,154.90 Number of unsuccessful bidders/offerors 1
Terms (Add Renewal Terms as appropriate) Length Value
Initial Term 5 years $2,201,014.48
Renewal Term 5 years $2,201,140.42
Delete Renewal Term Add Renewal Term 1,2,3
Farm Leases and Concessions
Value to the State: N/A Estimated Financial Return to the State for the Life of the Contract (Includes Renewals)
Value to the Vendor: N/A Estimated Gross Revenue to the Vendor for the Life of the Contract (Includes Renewals)
Business Enterprise Program/Veterans Business Program Awarded bidder/offeror BEP/VBP Utilization Plan Goals 30 ILCS 575/7 (6)
% of VBP Per Utilization Plan:
0 % of BEP Per Utilization Plan:
List each bidder or offeror's name
Total bid amount
The name(s) of the certified BEP vendor(s) identified in the bidder's or offeror's submitted utilization plan
The Percentage of the bid's amount awarded to certified BEP vendor(s) identified in the utilization plan
Krasan Consulting Services Inc $4,402,154.90 N/A
Columbia Telecommunications Corporation
$4,402,761.60 N/A
*NA indicates that the offeror's pricing remained sealed.
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State of Illinois Chief Procurement Office for General Services Notice of Award v.25.2
Agency Contact
Contact Name: Richard Rogers Telephone Number: (217) 524-8148
Email Address: Rick.E.Rogers@Illinois.gov Fax Number:
Street Address: 1011 S. 2nd St. City: Springfield
State: IL Zip Code: 62704
SPO Written Determination for Contract Award Decision
General - Applies to Split Awards, Award to Other than Lowest Responsible and Responsive Bidder. The Rationale described by the purchasing agency in the recommendation to award seems reasonable, and serves as the basis for the contract decision.
Invitation for Bid - The contract was procured through the Invitation for Bid Process, and the contract has been awarded to the lowest priced responsive and responsible bidder.
Invitation for Bid award with Domestic Products preference - The contract was procured through the Invitation for Bid Process, and the contract has been awarded to the lowest priced responsive and responsible bidder by applying the Procurement of Domestic Products Act (30 ILCS 517) preference.
Request for Proposal - Based on factors set forth in the Request for Proposal, the contract has been awarded to the offeror whose proposal is most advantageous to the State.
Other:
Signature Field Date: Jul 28, 2026
State of Illinois Chief Procurement Office for General Services Notice of Award v.25.2 Page of Agency and Awarded Vendor Information Terms (Add Renewal Terms as appropriate) Length Value Initial Term Farm Leases and Concessions Estimated Financial Return to the State for the Life of the Contract (Includes Renewals) Estimated Gross Revenue to the Vendor for the Life of the Contract (Includes Renewals) Business Enterprise Program/Veterans Business Program Awarded bidder/offeror BEP/VBP Utilization Plan Goals 30 ILCS 575/7 (6) List each bidder or offeror's name Total bid amount The name(s) of the certified BEP vendor(s) identified in the bidder's or offeror's submitted utilization plan The Percentage of the bid's amount awarded to certified BEP vendor(s) identified in the utilization plan *NA indicates that the offeror's pricing remained sealed.
Agency Contact SPO Written Determination for Contract Award Decision 11.0.0.20130303.1.892433.887364
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| DESCRIPTION: Connect IL Implementation Tech Assistance |
| BIDNUMBER: 26-420DCEO-BROAD-B-52161 |
| AGENCY: Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity |
| VENDORSELECTED: Krasan Consulting Services Inc |
| LINEITEMDESCRIPTION: FY27 IFB Connect IL Implementation Tech Assistance |
| TotalAwardAmt: $4,402,154.90 |
| NoUnsuccessfulbidders: 1 |
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| cell2: 5 years |
| cell2: $4,402,154.90 |
| cell2: $4,402,761.60 |
| cell3: $2,201,014.48 |
| cell3: $2,201,140.42 |
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| cell1: Renewal Term |
| cell1: Krasan Consulting Services Inc |
| cell1: Columbia Telecommunications Corporation |
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| VALUETOSTATE: N/A |
| VALUETOVENDOR: N/A |
| PERCENTVBPUPLAN: 0 |
| PERCENTBEPUPLAN: 0 |
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| ContactName: Richard Rogers |
| Telephone: (217) 524-8148 |
| email: Rick.E.Rogers@Illinois.gov |
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| Street: 1011 S. 2nd St. |
| City: Springfield |
| State: IL |
| Zip: 62704 |
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| DateField1: 2026-07-28 |
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